Community Connections Inc. is looking for Part-Time Wheelchair Van Drivers to join our Transportation Services team. In this role, you will support individuals with disabilities by ensuring safety and providing freedom of movement and access to the community. You will aid Community Connections in their mission to provide optimal independence and enriching services to people with disabilities. We are looking for a Wheelchair Van Driver with a commitment to compassion, safety and serving the community. This position is 20 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. AND from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
What You'll Need as a Wheelchair Van Driver:
- Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
- 3+ years as a licensed driver
- Ability to assist individuals in and out of vehicles
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
- Demonstrated ability to work independently
- Satisfactory criminal background check and drug/alcohol screen required
Who You Are as a Wheelchair Van Driver:
- An advocate for individuals with disabilities
- Someone who would enjoy having free time between their split shifts
- Someone who is high energy and enjoys meeting new people
- Someone who enjoys driving
What Community Connections Can Provide You:
- PTO: 9 Paid Holidays, 3 Personal days, Earned Vacation Time, Earned Sick Time
- 403b Retirement Plan with Discretionary Employer Match
- Shifts are Monday through Friday (No nights or weekends)
- CPR/First Aid Training
- A workplace with both heart and soul
- Personal and professional development
- The opportunity to positively impact the lives of the individuals we serve
To be considered for this position, please apply through our official website at https://communityconnectionsinc.org/careers. Thank you!
Community Connections Inc. is an EEO employer, disability and veterans.
For a current list of all of our career opportunities please visit https://communityconnectionsinc.org/careers
Job Type: Part Time, 20 hours per week, Split shift
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Are you looking for Part-Time work?
- Are you ready to make meaningful friendships with individuals with disabilities?
- What is your salary expectation?
- Are you able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without an accommodation? IE, can you lift according to our requirements?
- Will you be able to pass a background checks which include, fingerprinting, drug test (including marijuana and alcohol), RMV record check (any accidents in the last 3 years?), abuse directory, CORI/SORI?
Experience:
- Driving: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Fall River, MA 02720 (Required)
Work Location: In person
